"The cost of renting in the United States reached an all-time high compared with that of buying a home at the end of last year, indicating that it is a good time for investors to buy, according to Deutsche Bank analysts. Should property values rebound, Waypoint may earn at least 20 percent from appreciation in an eventual sale of the houses, says Colin Wiel, who co-founded the firm in 2008 after backing technology start-ups as an angel investor."

“I never thought I’d be rolling up single-family homes,” Wiel says. “But the yields are awesome.”

Re: Investors Swarm Housing, Raising Concerns

JK_1 stated: "So making more money and being more famous makes you more important? Bob, please you need better ethics."

My comments were in response to someone who was making a typically blanket opinion, about someone because that's the BEAR thing to do. A poster without a clue about the person they were posting an opinion of, simply because that's the opinion they've heard from fellow bears, none of whom have the slightest idea about the targeted person, or his credentials.